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Inkle Weaving
Wavy Wedges Scarf
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Special Cloth from Simple Looms
[caption id="attachment_262" align="alignright" width="300"] Multicolored Rigid Heddle woven scarf[/caption] Create your own unique cloth with the simple and versatile rigid heddle loom. Portable and inexpensive, these looms are a great way to get started weaving - and a nice addition for experienced weavers. Learn to set up and weave on the rigid heddle, starting with […]
Beginning Weaving: The Weekend Scarf
[caption id="attachment_153" align="alignright" width="267"] Weekend Scarf designs[/caption] Want to weave? We'll take you through the whole process, from designing a project and setting up the floor loom to weaving and finishing a fashionable scarf (with beads optional). No experience is necessary. Beginners are encouraged to try their hands - and feet - at this wonderful […]
Tablet Weaving Basics
[caption id="attachment_191" align="alignright" width="300"] Tablet Weaving Samples[/caption] Tablet weaving is an ancient technique that uses very simple tools to weave intricately patterned, warp-faced bands. Start by setting up a warp and weaving a sampler of several patterns. Then select or design your own patterns and weave a few projects: possibilities include belts, pet collars, guitar […]
Beginning Weaving, Shaker Style
Work was a part of Shaker spiritual practice - "Hearts to work, hands to God." Experience the joy of weaving your own cloth. Learn to set up a floor loom and weave a few simple patterns as you create a set of table linens in the clean and functional Shaker style. Items may include napkins, […]